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141Exam2ANovember3,2008

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Answerallquestions,beginningeachnewquestioninthespaceprovided.Showallwork.
Showallformulasusedforeachproblempriortosubstitutionofnumbers.Label
diagramsandincludeappropriateunitsforyouranswers.Writeyournameandsection
numberatthetopofeachpageinthespaceprovidedandwritethenameofyoursection
instructorintheplaceprovidedinthecoversheet.Youmayuseanalphanumeric

calculator(onewhichexhibitsphysicalformulas)duringthe
examinationaslongasyoudonotprogramanyformulasintomemory.
Byusinganalphanumericcalculatoryouagreetoallowustocheckits
memoryduringtheexam.SimplescientificcalculatorsarealwaysOK!
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Problem1:(25points5pointseachnopartialcreditonthisproblemonlydon'tforget
units)
11:Ahunteronacliffaimshisriflehorizontallyata2.0kgmonkeyinadistantpalm
tree.Theinstantthehunterfiresthegunthemonkeybeginstofallfromthetree.Isthe
statement:Thehuntersbulletmissesthemonkeytrueorfalse(circle)
truefalse

12:Whatisthestaticfrictionalforceholdingonetireofa4wheelacarofmassm
movingwithspeedsonacurveofradiusr.
a)4ms2b)(ms2)/rc)ms2/4rd)0.25mge)mg/r2f)noneofthese

13:Whenacertainrubberbandisstretchedadistancex,itexertsarestoringforce
F=axbx2,whereaandbareconstants.Theworkdoneinstretchingthisrubberband
fromx=0tox=Lis:
A)aL2+bLx3B)aL+2bL2C)a+2bLD)bLE) aL2/2+bL3/3
(circlecorrectanswer)
14:A2.0kgblockisplacedontopofa4.0kgblock.The4.0kgblockrestsona
frictionlesssurface.Thetwoblocksareobservedtoacceleratewith0.85m/s2.Ifthe3.0
kgblockisjustatthepointofslippingwhatisthecoefficientofstaticfrictionbetween
theblocks?(Circlethebestanswer)
a)0.020

b)0.42

c)0.087

d)1.02

e)11.5

15:Achildofmassmisstandingonalargecircularplatethatisrotatingat2rev/min.
Thechildis4mfromthecenteroftheplateandrightattherimoftheplate.Ifthechild
jumpsupsothatsheisnotincontactwiththeplatewhichstatementsaretrue(circle).
a)Thechildlandsbackontherimoftherotatingplate.
b)Thechildislaunchedradiallyoutwardfromtheplate
c)Thechildislaunchedtangentiallyofftheplate.
d)Thechildislaunchedtowardthecenteroftheplate

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Problem2:(25points)Ablockofmassm=12.0kgisbeingacceleratedbythecart
showninthefigurebelow.Thecoefficientofstaticfrictionis2.20.

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12kg

a)(10points)Drawafreebodydiagramofthe12kgblockshowingallforces

b)(15points)Whatminimumaccelerationmustbemaintainedsothatthe12kg
blockdoesnotslip?
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Problem3:(25points)Giventheradiusoftheearthis6.38x103km,Whatistheperiod,
T,ofasatellitemovinginastablecircularorbit6200kmabovetheearthssurface?
(Hint:gcanbeexpressedintermsoftheearthsmassandradiustofindneeded
quantities)
a)(10points)Drawadiagramshowingtheearthandtheorbitaswellastheforceson
satellite.

b)(15points)FindT,showallwork.
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Problem4:(25ptstotal)A4.0kgblockisinitiallyatrestonahorizontalfrictionless
surfacewhenahorizontalforceisapplied.Assumethehorizontaldirectionasthexaxis
withrightbeingpositive.TheforceF=(10.00.800x2)iNwherexisinmetersandthe
initialpositionoftheblockisatx=0.0m.
a)(7points)PlotFvsxforxfrom0to5.00m.(Beneatandlabelaxesetc)

b)(6points)Howmuchworkisdoneontheblockbytheforcewhentheblockreaches
2.0m(movesfrom0.0mto2.0m)?
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c)(6points)Atwhatpositionoftheblockbesidesx=0.0mistheworkontheblock
donebyFequaltozero?
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d)(6points)Atx=3.5mwhatisthespeedoftheblock?(Hint:Usetheworkenergy
theorem).
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